People often ask me, ‘well, it’s not really as exciting as Indiana Jones, now is it?’
I reply, ‘to an archaeologist, yes, it certainly is!’

— Zahi Hawass

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Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple

Kom Ombo temple at night.  Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and Horus the Elder, this temple was begun by Ptolemy II, but most of the decoration was completed during the reign of Ptolemy XII. (Photo: Ken Garrett) 

Further information: 
Dendera Temple at Night
Further information: 
Press Release - New Kingdom Temple Discovered in the Sinai

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Egypt
24° 28' 37.74" N, 32° 57' 12.5676" E

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